AnMed Health in Anderson, S.C., is preparing to eliminate 185 positions, which is projected to save $5.2 million in its upcoming fiscal year, according to an Anderson Independent Mail report.
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St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, Calif., will lay off approximately 10 percent of its workforce due to financial tribulations, according to an Oakland Tribune report.
Following months of dispute, UPMC CEO Jeffrey Romoff said disagreements between his health system and Pittsburgh-based payor Highmark indicate a “divorce,” according to an Erie Times-News report. UPMC and Highmark officials testified at a public hearing for the Pennsylvania Senate…
Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island, N.Y., has reached a contract agreement with its nurses, represented by the New York State Nurses Association, according to a Staten Island North Shore report.
Virginia state regulators have ruled that a physician with a suspended medical license can still operate Day Star Medical Center in Staunton, according to a News Leader report. Charles K. Weisman, MD, opened the hospital approximately two years after the…
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The American Hospital Association has expressed its opposition to the Department of Labor's proposed rule regarding the advice exemption under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act.
Chicago residents Carolyn Bucksbaum and her husband Matthew are donating $42 million to the University of Chicago to create an institute devoted to the improvement of patient-physician relationships, according to a New York Times report. The Bucksbaum Institute for Clinical…
At a recent business breakfast, the outgoing CEO of Boston’s Tufts Medical Center said consumers will have to accept higher healthcare prices or restricted options to make the new system work, according to a Boston Herald report. Ellen Zane spoke…
Nurses at more than 30 Kaiser Permanente and Sutter Health hospitals in Northern and Central California are taking part in a one-day strike today that is expected include more than 23,000 nurses, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.
A planned name change for Pitt County Memorial Hospital in Greenville, N.C., which is part of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina, also in Greenville, has been put on hold due to trademark dispute over the initials "UHS," according to…